Bowery Electric
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1993 in New York City, New York, United States
- Active: 1993 - 2000
Biography
Bowery Electric was a New York duo of Lawrence Chandler and Martha Schwendener, active from 1993 to 2000. Its albums 'Bowery Electric' (1995), 'Beat' (1996) and 'Lushlife' (2000) blended shoegaze, dub and trip-hop into a hazy post-rock sound, with 'Beat' enduring as a landmark of the genre and a touchstone for American post-rock. Its influence persists among shoegaze and post-rock musicians.
Genres
Bowery Electric Discography
- Bowery Electric (1995) - Album - rated 3.72/5
- Beat (1996) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Vertigo (1997) - Album - rated 3.12/5
- Floating World / Lushlife (1999) - Single - rated 3.79/5
- Freedom Fighter (2000) - Single - rated 3.46/5
- Lushlife (2000) - Album - rated 3.63/5
Members
- Lawrence Chandler - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals (1993–2000)
- Martha Schwendener - bass, keyboards, vocals (1993–2000)